Social Science Disasters

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    • Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It
    • Auteur(s): John Micklethwait, Adrian Wooldridge
    • Narrateur(s): Kristin Scott Thomas
    • Durée: 4 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that governments matter again, that competent leadership is the difference between living and dying. A few governments proved adept at handling the crisis while many others failed....

    Prix courant: 20,97$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Disaster and Redemption in America's Richest Silver Mine
    • Auteur(s): Gregg Olsen
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Roelofs
    • Durée: 12 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-01-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • For nearly a century, Kellogg, Idaho, was home to America's richest silver mine, Sunshine Mine....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It
    • Auteur(s): Sean Flynn
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Rohan
    • Durée: 7 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-05-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • On December 3, 1999, the call crackled in to the men of the Worchester, Massachusetts Fire Department...

    Prix courant: 30,25$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The True Story of the Hunt for the Missing Malaysian Plane
    • Auteur(s): Richard Quest
    • Narrateur(s): Richard Quest
    • Durée: 10 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-03-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • CNN aviation correspondent Richard Quest offers a gripping and definitive account of the disappearance of Malaysian Airline flight MH370 in March 2014....

    Prix courant: 37,05$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,05$ ou 1 crédit

    • A History, 1915-2015
    • Auteur(s): Andy Horowitz
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans on August 29, 2005, but the decisions that caused the disaster extend across the 20th century....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth
    • Auteur(s): Madeline Ostrander
    • Narrateur(s): Madeline Ostrander
    • Durée: 12 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-08-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Once a distant forecast, climate change is now reaching into the familiar, threatening our basic safety and forcing us to reexamine who we are and how we live....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • True Tales of Excess, Triumph, and Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Dana Brown
    • Narrateur(s): Dana Brown
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Dana Brown was a 21-year-old college dropout playing in punk bands and partying his way through downtown New York’s early-'90s milieu when he first encountered Graydon Carter, the legendary editor of Vanity Fair....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Japan and the Art of Survival
    • Auteur(s): David Pilling
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Andes Pabon
    • Durée: 14 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • In Bending Adversity, Financial Times Asia editor David Pilling presents a fresh vision of Japan....

    Prix courant: 22,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Fateful Fire and the Men Who Fought It
    • Auteur(s): Kyle Dickman
    • Narrateur(s): Will Damron
    • Durée: 9 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • On June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than 8,000 acres in Northern Arizona....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Is the Obsession with 'Climate Change' Turning Out to Be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History?
    • Auteur(s): Christopher Booker
    • Narrateur(s): Ric Jerrom
    • Durée: 16 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • This original audiobook considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to believe that mankind faced catastrophe from runaway global warming, and how today this has persuaded politicians to land us with what promises to be the biggest bill in history....

    Prix courant: 36,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): George Michelsen Foy
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 9 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • In the best-selling tradition of A Perfect Storm and The Finest Hours, a harrowing account of the incredible true story of the recent shocking disappearance of El Faro....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • EMP: The Escalating Threat of an American Catastrophe
    • Auteur(s): F. Michael Maloof
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Ortego
    • Durée: 4 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-01-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The United States is more vulnerable than ever to an EMP attack that could shut down the country overnight, resulting in tens of millions of deaths and a 19th-century lifestyle for Americans for the foreseeable future....

    Prix courant: 19,77$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Shaking of an All-American City, a Voice That Held It Together
    • Auteur(s): Jon Mooallem
    • Narrateur(s): Ray Porter
    • Durée: 8 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • The thrilling, cinematic story of a community shattered by disaster - and the extraordinary woman who helped pull it back together....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes
    • Auteur(s): Richard A. Clarke, R.P. Eddy
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 12 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization....

    Prix courant: 40,44$ ou 1 crédit

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    • BP and the Making of the Deepwater Horizon Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Abrahm Lustgarten
    • Narrateur(s): Mark Moseley
    • Durée: 14 h et 28 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-07-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • It was Big Oil's nightmare moment, and the dominoes began falling years before the well was drilled....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Expanded Edition
    • Auteur(s): Arthur T. Bradley
    • Narrateur(s): John David Farrell
    • Durée: 2 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What would happen if terrorists detonated a nuclear device high above the United States? What about if the sun emitted a large coronal mass ejection that resulted in a damaging geomagnetic storm? In either case, electrical power could be lost for months....

    Prix courant: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 8,71$ ou 1 crédit

    • The American Mission to Rescue Victims of the 20th Century's First Genocide
    • Auteur(s): Lou Ureneck
    • Narrateur(s): David de Vries
    • Durée: 15 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The year was 1922: World War I had just come to a close, the Ottoman Empire was in decline, and Asa Jennings, a YMCA worker from upstate New York, had just arrived in the quiet coastal city of Smyrna to teach sports to boys....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Man, Nature, and Climate Change
    • Auteur(s): Elizabeth Kolbert
    • Narrateur(s): Hope Davis
    • Durée: 4 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-07-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • Americans have been warned since the late 1970s that the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere threatens to irreversibly change our climate....

    Prix courant: 17,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Nature of Catastrophes and How to Prepare for Them
    • Auteur(s): Kelly McKinney
    • Narrateur(s): Shelly Raffle
    • Durée: 7 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From a global pandemic to social unrest to election messes to murder hornets, 2020 and beyond has been a time of maximum chaos. But it doesn’t have to be this way....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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